Kia K5 — YEARS TO AVOID
Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.
COMPLAINT HISTORY
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 153 |
| 2022 | 120 |
| 2023 | 96 |
| 2024 | 26 |
| 2025 | 45 |
| 2026 | 10 |
EVERY YEAR, RANKED
| Year | Ranking | Complaints | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Not enough data | 10 | Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2025 | Not enough data | 45 | Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict. |
| 2024 | Not enough data | 26 | Only 26 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2023 | Not enough data | 96 | Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict. |
| 2022 | Not enough data | 120 | Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict. |
| 2021 | Not enough data | 153 | Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict. |